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TL/DR - The Energy Act of 2020 defines critical materials as non-fuel minerals, elements, substances, or materials important for clean energy technologies and have risky supply chains. The U.S. Department of Energy considers lithium and nickel as the most critical materials for energy technologies from 2025 to 2035. Dysprosium, iridium,…

TL/DR - Polling indicates that inflation, the U.S. economy, and immigration policies are top concerns for U.S. voters. Candidates for Nevada's U.S. Senate, Democratic incumbent Jacky Rosen and Republican challenger Sam Brown, have different views on improving the economy and reducing costs: Rosen supports further regulations on businesses and the…

TL/DR - A luxury condo in Grand Rapids, Michigan was sold for $2.4 million, making it the most expensive residential real estate sale in Kent County in the past week. There were a total of 398 residential real estate sales recorded in the county during the same period. The average price of the real estate sold was $389,653, with the average price…

TL/DR - First Lady Jill Biden has remained supportive of President Biden's candidacy amidst concerns raised by the Democratic party following his debate performance against Donald Trump. Despite the negative atmosphere among Democrats, Jill Biden has maintained her normal travel schedule, visiting several locations to promote the Biden…